Total Crime Rate
195.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
65.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Woodside View area has the 17th highest crime rate of 72 local areas in Hipperholme and Lightcliffe , and the 97th highest crime rate of 684 local areas in Calderdale .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Woodside View (HX3 6EH) in the last 12 months was 195.2 per 1,000 residents and was 191.8% higher than the Hipperholme and Lightcliffe average (66.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 65.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -38.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -64.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Woodside View (HX3 6EH), the main crime hotspot is near Randolph Street. Police recorded 44 crimes here, including 33 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Town| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Davids Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Bath Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Woodside View | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Woodside Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Woodside Mount | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Woodside Mount | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Woodside Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Theatre/Concert Hall | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Randolph Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Dene Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dene Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Woodside Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Brougham Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Bankfield View | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Bankfield View | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Bankfield View | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | A647 | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | A647 | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lincoln Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Lincoln Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Chester Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Stannary Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Salisbury Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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